Trump names former Kan. congressman Sec. of State
WASHINGTON —Rex Tillerson is out as secretary of state. President Donald Trump tweeted Tuesday morning that he’s naming CIA director Mike Pompeo to replace Tillerson. Mike Pompeo, Director of the CIA,...
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Tech Scoop: Neighborhood Grill Gets Grilled
Over the past week a malicious virus was discovered on point-of-sale Drew Purviance, Eagle Technology Solutions machines at more than 160 Applebee’s locations. This virus has exposed credit card...
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1 dead, 5 hospitalized after wrong-way driver in Kan. crash
FRANKLIN COUNTY — One person died and five others were injured in an accident just before 11p.m. Wednesday in Franklin County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2003 Chevy Suburban SUV driven by...
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Suspect jailed for alleged murder at Kansas lake
JEFFERSON COUNTY — Law enforcement authorities are investigating a murder and have a suspect in custody. Blevins -photo Jefferson Co. Just before 10a.m. Wednesday, The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office...
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5-year-old Kansas boy missing for one month
SEDGWICK COUNTY — Law enforcement authorities continue to ask the public for help with any information on a missing Kansas boy. Five-year-old Lucas Hernandez was last seen one month ago. Lucas...
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K-State takes out underdog UMBC 50-43
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) – Barry Brown scored 18 points, and Kansas State ended UMBC’s brief, but historic run in the NCAA Tournament with a 50-43 victory on Sunday night. UMBC became the first 16 seed to...
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Kansas man jailed for alleged kitchen knife attack
RENO COUNTY — A Kansas man arrested in a domestic case early Saturday made a first appearance Monday. Mendoza-Wells-photo Reno Co. Zaide Mendoza-Wells, 20, Hutchinson faces potential charges of...
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Cause of SW Kansas home fire under investigation
FORD COUNTY — Fire officials are working to determine the cause of a fire at a home in Ford County. Thursday night fire in Ford County-photo courtesy Ford County Fire and EMS Just after 9p.m. Thursday,...
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Kan. woman gains popularity with rainbow hairstyles
WELLINGTON, Kan. (AP) — A small-town Kansas woman is gaining national attention for her rainbow hair art. Ursula Goff has more than 102,000 followers on Instagram who get to see photos of hairstyles...
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Authorities investigate another bomb threat at Kan. plant
Pfizer at 1776 Centennial Drive in McPherson- google map MCPHERSON COUNTY — Law enforcement authorities are investigating a bomb threat in McPherson County. Just after 9a.m., Monday, authorities...
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Kan. man faces attempted murder charge for stabbing
RENO COUNTY — Law enforcement authorities are investigating a stabbing and have a suspect in custody. Stuart-photo Hutchinson Police Just before 3 a.m. Tuesday, police were dispatched to 227 West 8th...
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UPDATE: Kan. man arrested for alleged sexual assault of woman jogger
SEDGWICK COUNTY — Law enforcement authorities are investigating an alleged assault and have a suspect in custody. Knittle has a previous conviction for drugs, according to the Kansas Dpt. of...
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KHP: 2 hospitalized after semi, John Deere tractor crash
MARSHALL COUNTY — Two people were injured in an accident just before 8:30 a.m. Wednesday in Marshall County. The Kansas Highway Patrol reported a 2007 Peterbilt semi driven by Michael Richard Harne,...
View ArticleUnder Armour hit by data breach affecting 150 million users
BALTIMORE (AP) — Sports apparel merchant Under Armour has become the latest victim of a massive digital theft of sensitive information about tens of millions of customers. The Baltimore company...
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KU provost named new president at Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The University of Louisville has hired the University of Kansas’ provost as its new president. NeeliBendapudi- Courtesy photo U of L trustees voted during a special meeting...
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Sheriff: Kansas woman lost $399 to online scam
SALINE COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a reported computer scam. A rural Saline County woman told deputies she turned on her computer February 19 to a black screen with an 800...
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UPDATE: Kan. woman jailed after SUV kills woman in alleged dispute
Nolte-Photo Shawnee Co. SHAWNEE COUNTY — Law enforcement authorities are investigating a fatal hit and run accident. Police say a driver intentionally struck a woman and killed her during a...
View ArticleGovernor signs bill to boost Kan. National Guard numbers
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas Gov. Jeff Colyer signed a bill granting National Guard members free, full college tuition in response to a dwindling number of recruits. The new law will take effect in July...
View ArticleThe Latest: Kansas Senate GOP leaders drop demand on schools
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The Latest on the Kansas Legislature’s debate over education funding (all times local): The Kansas Senate’s top two Republicans have dropped an ultimatum that lawmakers move...
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Sunday Weather
A wintry mix of sleet and light snow is forecast to develop around midnight and spread across the remainder of the area overnight. The wintry mix will persist into Sunday morning, but should chance to...
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